Rise early, that by habit it may become familiar, agreeable, healthy, and profitable.

Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.

When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

Most people search high and wide for the key to success. If they only knew, the key to their dreams lies within.

I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.

Do not let anyone claim tribute of American patriotism if they even attempt to remove religion from politics.

Where there is no vision, there is no hope.

The future of this nation depends on the Christian training of our youth.

The wonderful life is lived in love.

Every man is received in heaven who receives heaven in himself while in the world, and he is excluded who does not.

Bargaining is a repulsive habit; compromise is one of the highest human virtues - the difference between the two being that the first is practised on the Continent, the latter in Great Britain.

Art is a wicked thing. It is what we are.

There is no evil in the world without a remedy.

While [Bob] Dylan's folk fans thought he was selling out [in 1965-67], actually Dylan was lodging a stronger, deeper critique of American hypocrisy.

I'm not a perfectionist by a long shot, but self-doubt is a large part of my creative process.

All voodoo, nonsense, hokum, a hoax.

It's hard to find a good guy... all girls know that guys don't think with their brains.

Storytelling is important. Part of human continuity.